Psion Teklogix 8100107B user manual Soft Keyboard Icon, Shift-State Indicator Icon

Chapter 4: Working With Windows Mobile 5.0

The Softkey Bar

The Soft Keyboard Icon

Tapping on the soft keyboard icon displays an onscreen keyboard you can use as an alternative to the hand-held keyboard.

Shift-State Indicator Icon

The softkey bar can also display the shift-state indicator icon. This icon indicates active modifier keys–[SHIFT], [ALT], [CTRL], [ORANGE] and [BLUE].

•Tap on Start>Settings>Buttons>One Show modifier key state, to replace the shift-state indicator icon.

Shots. Tap in the checkbox next to soft keyboard icon with the

Shift-state indicator icon

When a modifier key is pressed, it is displayed in the shift-state indicator icon. In the example above, the [ORANGE] key was activated.

To distinguish a ‘locked’ modifier key–a key that has been locked ‘on’–from a modifier key that is only active until the next key is pressed, ‘locked’ keys are encircled in a black frame in the shift-state indicator icon. Refer to “Activating Modifier Keys & The Shift-State Indicator Icon” on page 32 for details.

Note: You can still access the soft keyboard while the shift-state indicator icon is displayed. Tapping on this icon displays the soft keyboard. Tapping on the shift-state indicator icon again removes the soft keyboard.

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